2 files changed, 16 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/engines/director/lingo/lingo-builtins.cpp b/engines/director/lingo/lingo-builtins.cpp
index 48de072254..696aca1cfa 100644
--- a/engines/director/lingo/lingo-builtins.cpp
+++ b/engines/director/lingo/lingo-builtins.cpp
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ static struct BuiltinProto {
 	{ "exp",	Lingo::b_exp, 1},
 	{ "float",	Lingo::b_float, 1},
 	{ "integer",Lingo::b_integer, 1},
+	{ "length",	Lingo::b_length, 1},
 	{ "log",	Lingo::b_log, 1},
 	{ "pi",		Lingo::b_pi, 0},
 	{ "power",	Lingo::b_power, 2},
@@ -97,6 +98,20 @@ void Lingo::b_integer() {
 	g_lingo->push(d);
 }
 
+void Lingo::b_length() {
+	Datum d = g_lingo->pop();
+
+	if (d.type != STRING)
+		error("Incorrect type for 'length' function: %d", d.type);
+
+	int len = strlen(d.u.s->c_str());
+	delete d.u.s;
+
+	d.u.i = len;
+	d.type = INT;
+	g_lingo->push(d);
+}
+
 void Lingo::b_log() {
 	Datum d = g_lingo->pop();
 	d.toFloat();
diff --git a/engines/director/lingo/lingo.h b/engines/director/lingo/lingo.h
index 8cb454f3aa..eca9b4107c 100644
--- a/engines/director/lingo/lingo.h
+++ b/engines/director/lingo/lingo.h
@@ -220,6 +220,7 @@ public:
 	static void b_exp();
 	static void b_float();
 	static void b_integer();
+	static void b_length();
 	static void b_log();
 	static void b_pi();
 	static void b_power();